by Lisa Jordan, @lisajordan In 2004, an online friend introduced me to NaNoWriMo and suggested I try it. Seriously? What kind of person decided to throw a thirty-day writing challenge …
The Night Before Deadline
by Angela Ruth Strong, @AngelaRStrong T’was the night before deadline, and all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, except my computer mouse. The wordcount hung over my head …
What the Beatles’ Get Back Can Teach Us About Writing Novels
by David Rawlings, @DavidJRawlings The Get Back documentary – which has been hyped for most of 2021 – has now landed. Being both a Beatles fan and a creative, I devoured it. …
Holiday Recharge
By Toni Shiloh, @tonishilohwrite I know this is a writing blog, but today I’m going to talk about not writing. Yep, let’s talk about rest. About recharging in the midst …
Is Your Character Brave or Too Stupid to Live?
by Patricia Bradley, @PTBradley1 You know what I’m talking about when I say Too Stupid to Live—cue the dark music, there’s a serial killer on the loose and the heroine hears …